August 2012

Bengali Narkel Naru Recipe

Today I bring you an unusual dessert that in fact, comes from Bengal. They are Narkel Naru made with coconut, milk, sugar, and cardamom. Nar...

Kalyan Panja 30 Aug, 2012 3

Secrets of Indian Kulfi Recipe

Three and a half days in Varanasi have given so much, that I find it difficult to select what is worth telling and what not, not to bore, on...

Kalyan Panja 30 Aug, 2012 2

Love at Candle Light in Hoi An in Vietnam

When, planning our trip to Vietnam, we discovered that the dates of our trip would coincide with the Hoi An Lantern Festival at full moon. W...

Kalyan Panja 27 Aug, 2012

Orange Banana Smoothie Recipe

Everything that helps keep your body in shape is welcome when you want to lose weight more easily. Natural shakes have become one of those h...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012 1

Arancini Recipe - Sicilian Rice Balls

Sicilian cuisine is rich and diverse and one of its most recurrent dishes, arancini, are orange croquettes of rice paste. The official name ...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012

Trip to Venice during Winter Carnival and Christmas

I like the time before the Christmas holidays, the illuminations, the Christmas markets, the mulled wine, and the cupcakes. Visiting Venice,...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012 1

Steamed Paputtu Recipe

At 350 km from Bangalore, the mountainous region of Kodagu also called Coorg is located at an altitude of over 1300m in Karnataka. The beaut...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012 1

Travel to Run the Ottawa Half Marathon

Traveling to Canada to run was worthwhile. It is an affordable destination compared to other international options and the organization is i...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012

Bengali Sweet Sandesh Recipe

Sandesh is a traditional Bengali sweet, that is delicious, versatile and easy to prepare. It is a delicious sweet to be enjoyed as a dessert...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012 2

How to make Pindi Chana Recipe

Pindi Chana is a dish based on chickpeas steamed with masala sauce, ginger, herbs and spices and is traditionally served with Bhaturas, Plai...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012 2

Trip to Larung Gar, Tibet and Celestial Burials

It may happen that a place you did not plan to go to will change your life forever. It has happened to me in Larung Gar. I did not plan to g...

Kalyan Panja 26 Aug, 2012

Eggless Almond Biscotti Recipe

The Biscotti or Biscotti di Prato is a recipe from the past, when there were no blenders and mixers, all of the recipes were prepared by han...

Kalyan Panja 20 Aug, 2012